Nantucket vs Philadelphia in August

Nantucket is the better pick in August — 87 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nantucket is warm, a little rain, muggy air, while Philadelphia is hot, rainy.

Nantucket vs PhiladelphiaAugust climate, side by side

NantucketPhiladelphia
Comfort score87/100 (A)72/100 (B)
Feels-like high27°C33°C
Avg high / low25° / 18°31° / 22°
Rainfall49 mm114 mm
Rainy days69
Humidity88%72%
Air quality (AQI)6160

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Nantucket vs Philadelphia in August — FAQ

Is August better in Nantucket or Philadelphia?
Nantucket is the better pick in August — 87 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nantucket is warm, a little rain, muggy air, while Philadelphia is hot, rainy.
What is the weather like in Nantucket vs Philadelphia in August?
In August, Nantucket averages 25°C high / 18°C low with about 49 mm of rain; Philadelphia averages 31°C high / 22°C low with about 114 mm.